Second Day Of Summit Starts

ISTANBUL - The second and the last day of the 17th NATO Summit in Istanbul started on Tuesday.
NATO-Ukraine Commission (NUC) and Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council (EAPC) meetings will be held later in the day.
NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer and President Leonid Kuchma of Ukraine will address NUC meeting.
De Hoop Scheffer and President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan are the speakers of EAPC meeting.
Leaders will partake in the working lunch of EAPC.
The summit will end with a news conference by NATO Secretary General de Hoop Scheffer.
Meanwhile, a protocol signing ceremony will take place with the participation of Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul and U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell following the summit. During the ceremony Istanbul Municipality and Human Sources Development Fund (IKGV) will sign a protocol regarding the establishment of a shelter for legal, psychological and medical consultations for illegal immigrants.
(UK-ULG) 29.06.2004